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sting
Definition:
(nou) a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung (nou) a mental pain or distress (nou) a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin (nou) a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
Phonetic Transcription:
stɪŋ
Examples:
The bite feels like a bee sting followed by numbness and swelling.
Jellyfish sting in the water.
The acrid sting of lindane fills the air.
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